RCA Graduate Awards returns for ninth year

The Royal College of Art’s jewellery graduate awards will return for a ninth year next month with continued support from Theo Fennell.

Prizes are set to be awarded to graduates from the RCA’s Goldsmithing, Silversmithing and Metalwork & Jewellery courses. Their work will be judged by a panel including Theo Fennell’s eponymous founder Theo Fennell, Vogue jewellery editor Carol Woolton and author and critic Stephen Bayley.

The year’s awards will take place on June 20 and features five categories: Overall Excellence, Best Work in Silver, Best Work in Jewellery and two Highly Commended prizes.

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As well as a cash prize the winners will receive a handmade Silver Pavilion Dish designed by Theo Fennell.

Theo Fennell will showcase this year’s winning designs at its flagship store on London’s Fulham Road later this year.